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Learn more about how to conduct a financial audit of your system with the resources on this page.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Questions about financial audits<\/strong><\/em>? You’ve come to the right place! Browse the resources below to answer any questions you might have. Click on each resource to explore it.<\/p>\n

Once you have learned what you need to know and completed your financial audit, head back to the Funding Pipeline to Success<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and continue down the pipeline.<\/p>\n

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Preparing Your Utility for a Financial Audit: <\/a><\/span>
A Practical Guide – Environmental Finance Center Network<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Financial Health Check for Your Water and Wastewater Utilities<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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WUFA \u2013 Water Utility Financial Analysis<\/span><\/a>:
A tool to help analyze and understanding the current financial health of your organization.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Webinar | Finding a Unicorn! Small Wastewater System Funding Series: Award Closeout & Single Audits<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Financial Management for Small Water and Wastewater Systems: Annual Audits – Environmental Finance Center Network<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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